FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Genesys spine, Binary Screwdriver, GCP221, component of the Binary Anterior Cervical Plating System The Genesys Spine Binary Anterior Cervical Plate System is intended for anterior screw fixation to the cervical spine. It is to be used in skeletally mature patients as an adjunct to fusion of the cervical spine (C2 to C7). The system is indicated for use in the temporary stabilization of the anterior spine during the development of cervical spinal fusion in patients with degenerative disc disease (as defined by neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by patient history and radiographic studies), spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fractures or dislocations), tumors, deformity (defined as kyphosis, lordosis, or scoliosis),pseudoarthrosis, failed previous fusion, and/or spinal stenosis.

Recall: Z-0040-2018 · Reported October 25, 2017

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0040-2018
Event ID
78181
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Genesys Orthopedics Systems, LLC
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
October 25, 2017
Initiation Date
November 5, 2015
Classification Date
October 19, 2017
Termination Date
July 19, 2018
Address
1250 S Capital of Texas Hwy Ste 600, Bldg # 3, West Lake Hills, TX, 78746-6446, United States

Description

Genesys spine, Binary Screwdriver, GCP221, component of the Binary Anterior Cervical Plating System The Genesys Spine Binary Anterior Cervical Plate System is intended for anterior screw fixation to the cervical spine. It is to be used in skeletally mature patients as an adjunct to fusion of the cervical spine (C2 to C7). The system is indicated for use in the temporary stabilization of the anterior spine during the development of cervical spinal fusion in patients with degenerative disc disease (as defined by neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by patient history and radiographic studies), spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fractures or dislocations), tumors, deformity (defined as kyphosis, lordosis, or scoliosis),pseudoarthrosis, failed previous fusion, and/or spinal stenosis.

Reason

Unanticipated technique for a cervical screw insertion caused the tip of the threaded inner shaft to break off.

Code Info

Lot numbers: 10923, 109231, 11476, 11993, WT20150630A

Distribution

US Distribution to the states of : FL, TX, NY, IL, GA, AL, MA, MO

Quantity

120 units